Leah N. Ledford

Partner

Leah has always been incredibly focused and career driven, finishing as Valedictorian of her high school class. She worked multiple jobs in college and law school which has provided the foundation for the persistent work ethic she has demonstrated throughout her 15+ year legal career. She has been fortunate enough to have gained a vast and diverse array of experience throughout her practice, handling many types of civil litigation through the pre-trial and trial processes. Her clients can expect an organized and goal-oriented defense strategy to help identify pertinent issues quickly, followed with a plan to ensure success from both a legal and business perspective. Leah enjoys problem solving and refuses to quit no matter the challenge because people rely on her. These traits benefit her both in the office and at home where she enjoys the organized chaos of parenting her four daughters. She is a strategic planner who is personable and adaptable,and she thrives on building relationships. Leah feels she is at her best when she is in the thick of a case, collaborating with her colleagues to deliver the best possible outcome for her clients. It is her integrity that has allowed her to build a respected reputation in the legal community.

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Areas of Practice

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Medical Malpractice

Premises and Products Liability

Transportation Law

Insurance Coverage and Defense

Toxic Torts

Business Litigation

Land Use and Zoning

Credentials

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Certified Legal Specialties

Bar Admissions

Mississippi, 2004

U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2010

U.S District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 2004

U.S District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 2004

Education

University of Mississippi School of Law

J.D. – 2004

Mississippi State University

B.B.A. – 2000

Honors & Awards

Selected to Mid-South Super Lawyers as a Rising Star from 2015 to present

Leah regularly volunteers her time for pro bono matters outside her own practice,and is active within the Bar. Away from the office, she enjoys attending her girls’ many sporting, musical and theater events.

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